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    ACDF surgery and fibromyalgia

    I was diagnosed in July of 2007. As the years go by, I noticed many things changing. I just had C4,5 C6,7 ACDF surgery in November. Hoping that would help the pain I was in. I did help with me getting the feeling back in my arms and hands BUT... I still have tremendous pain in the back of my...
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    Had fibromyalgia for six years

    Hi, I am a 52 year old woman, diagnosed 6 years ago with fibro, but think I've had it for a long time. I became very ill, had to have back surgery, then throat surgery, then got mono, and could no longer work! I was very depressed and in so much pain... then my husband decided to trade me in...
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    I have a few questions.

    I am fairly new and would like your input on a few things. Although I have been on an anti depressant, panic attack med, and med for racing thoughts, I still have a big problem with depression. It happens randomly, without any warning. Is this just something we have to live with? I also am...
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    • Forum: Chronic pain
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    Quickly moving symptoms , in limbo

    Hello, just a note on previous health issues.. Have had L4-5 surgery with drop foot and chronic pain after Co2 poisoning from broken heating systems and GERD..BUT 2 months ago thought I reherniated disk as had same symptoms of atrophy and spasms in same calf and twitching all over . . Full...
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    • atrophy back brain breathing calm chronic chronic pain good happy health massage meds mri muscle neck pain ribs spasms surgery swallowing symptoms testing twitching work
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    • Forum: Chronic pain
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    Some UMN Questions if you don't mind

    HI Folks I have a couple of questions. Most of my symptoms (other than my arms) seem to be UMN according to my neuro. I did email her, but wanted to ask those of you with real life experience if this is normal UMN type of thing or something else. My pain levels are increasing quite a bit...
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    • atrophy back baclofen condition diagnosis doctor fibromyalgia neck neurologist pain pain management pls questions surgery swelling symptoms treatments wanted
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    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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    Thoughts

    Hello all. I haven't been on for awhile; hope everyone is having a good weekend! I've had a tough past 2 years and am becoming frustrated. If you could give me thoughts/experiences of same symptoms it would be appreciated. I'm 17. Great-great grandma, Great-grandma and my grandma all passed...
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    • als back back pain burning chronic doctors emg exercises family frustrated good headaches hearing hip hope how to knee knee pain leg mri pain surgery symptoms working
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    • Forum: Do I have fibromyalgia?
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    ripping good times....

    ...well cannot really call torn ligaments a good time but that is what has taken place in my right thumb from trying to open a jar of spehgetti sauce. I finally went to an orthopedic doc yesterday (yet another specialist to add to my list) and they put me in a fiberglass cast that goes up half...
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    • arm chronic chronic pain florida good knee pain physical therapy pls specialist surgery therapy work wrist
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    increased repetitive potentials/ALS?

    Hi-- I have been diagnosed with NASH (non-alcoholic steatohepatitis) as well as polyendocrine dysfunction and an undetermined autoimmune disease that is sjogrens like and lupus like, and have severe spinal degeneration, osteophytes, canal stenosis, herniated disks and scoliosis throughout the...
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    • als? autoimmune back diagnosis emg fingers good info lost muscle pain neck pain questions scared shoulder surgery symptoms tests
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    • Forum: General discussions about fibromyalgia
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